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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1973

Page

4

Obituary notices from multiple West Virginia towns

Obituaries for Linda D Baker of Chicago formerly Logan. Esther Backus of Webster Springs. William C Blagg of Canton Ohio. Robert Lee Boardwine of Verner. Rosetta Hilen Star Gray of Oak Hill. Slyman Hamood of White Sulphur Springs. Arthur Dig Isenhart of Webster Springs. Edith M. McKnight of Charleston. Amy Marie Bryant of Chapmanville. Lokie A Callison of Clendenin. Harry C Droddy of Dunbar. Donald Banks Neely of Lanark. Laura Roupe of East Bank list survivors, service times, and funeral details across several counties.

Glen Rudisill dies in Pence Springs at 73

Glen B. Rudisill 73 of Pence Springs Summers County died at Summers County Hospital from an apparent heart attack.

Glen Rudisill Pence Springs Glen B. Rudisill Summers County

Summers County veteran and church member dies

Ronald Meadows Funeral Home of Hinton handles arrangements for a Peace Springs native longtime State Road Commission employee who lived in Summers County. Surviving include multiple sons daughters a stepson stepdaughter and siblings with services set at Peace Springs Community Church at 3 p.m. today led by Rev L A Garden and burial at Wayside Cemetery.

Summers County Old State Road Commission Peace Springs Roy Berea Ohio Kyle Calvin Robert Eddie Lowell John Alderson Ann Rudisill Jerry Sears Charleston Harold Ronald Bar’ Gers Springs Grace Simon Eckley Mary Stokes Baltimore Lena Callahan Daniels Ronald Meadows Funeral Home Hinton Peace Springs Community Church

Hamlin Man Joe Salmons Dies in Hospital

Hamlin resident 61 year old Joe Salmons died Friday at a Beckley hospital. He worked for J&L Construction Co. in Hamlin. Survived by sons Dennis Hamlin and Sharrell Midland Pa. siblings Minda Neil Culloden Henry Nitro John Covington Ky Dock Hamlin Claude Muncy Ind Clyde West Hamlin. six grandchildren. Burial Powell Cemetery Hamlin. Friends may call after 6 p m today.

Joe Salmons Hamlin Joe Salmons Hamlin Beckley J&l Construction Co Dennis Sharrell Midland Minda Neil Culloden Henry Nitro John Covington Dock Claude Muncy Ind Clyde West Hamlin Koontz Funeral Home Powell Cemetery

Obituary notices for Elbert Thompson and Eithel Thurston

Elbert Thompson 59 of New York formerly East Beckley died after a long illness. The body is at Trent Durgan Funeral Home Beckley. Eithel Thurston 70 of Charleston died after a long illness. A former Owens Illinois employee and Wesley Chapel member, she is survived by four sisters. Service will be 11 a.m. Sunday at Keller Funeral Home Dunbar with burial in Thurston Family Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m.

Keller Funeral Home Dunbar Homer Hicks Grandview Memorial Park Rosetta Gray Oak Hill Rosetta ‘Hilen Star Gray Fairfax County Hospital Fairfax Radford John Rye N.Y Granville Spartanburg S.C Andrew Jr South Charleston Thomas Lorton Donald Beckley George Gray Atlanta Sadie Ford Freda Gordons Stafford Tyree Funeral Home E. W. Hall Eads Cemetery Montgomery Heights Burton Hill Freda McGrew Charleston Wilbur Wood Bartlett-Bardette Funeral Home Laura Roupe East Bank Montgomery General Hospital Walter Charles Leroy Shirley Virgil Sutton Cleveland Ohio Juanita Sayre Myrtle Farrey Marmet East Bank Church of God Douglas Cline Ward Cemetery Ward Pryor Funeral Home Jessie Taylor Jessie A. Taylor Franklin Ave Edward Colston Taylor Jr Charleston Steel Henry Alivine Gilrt Sacred Heart Catholic Church Seton Hill Academy Taylor Woman’s Club DAR Kanawha Literatru'iety Raleigh Mingo Barlow-Bonsall Funeral Home Desales Young Charlottesville Barlow - Bonsall Funerals Wama Blake Taddeus D Gatens Funeral Home Poca Harold B. White Jr Mickey D. Wick Haven of Rest Memorial Gardens Thomas Memorial Elbert Thompson East Beckley Elbert, Reeves Thompson New York Beckley Hospital Trent-Durgan Funeral Home Eithel Thurston Eithel Rhoades Thurston Rt. 1 Box St. Francs Hospital Owens-Illnoois Wesley Chapel United E Loulloon Kana Dick Casdorph Dale . Maze Dear Thurstonfield Mich Catherine Hall Elkview Jim Hickman Thurston Family

Expenses Debate Divides UMW Delegates in Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh discussion centers on whether the international union should cover travel for 900 delegates to the 46th UMW constitutional convention. Jack Perry, elected last May, has refused all travel expenses, often traveling 13 counties from his Logan County home and paying his own way.

Pittsburgh The International Union UMW International World Jack Perry Perry Logan County Charleston Logan

Former State Loan Officer Baird Dies at 60

Donald I Frederick Baird a past president of the West Virginia Loan Assn died Friday at 60 in a Warren Ohio hospital He served before as regional public relations director for Beneficial France Corp and was a former manager of the Warren branch He appeared before the West Virginia Legislature for small loan firms and served on consumer finance boards in West Virginia Kentucky and Ohio He was a WWI veteran and held Kiwanis American Legion and Chamber of Commerce memberships Burial will be in Valley View Cemetery Powleys Creek with funeral home services today and burial Monday in Powleys Creek

Amy Bryant Chapmanville Marie Bryant Tor of Glen Mary Hainers National Federation of the Es Iton Memorial Hospital Charleston Garretts Fork Big Creek Joey Ellison James Funeral Home Logan Baird Warren West Virginia Kentucky Ohio Beneficial France Corp Warres Beneficial Ey Rae Bas Congressiona Kiwanis Club Chamel of Commerce American’ Legion Trumbull Country Club Wiseman Howard Buford Presbyterian’ Church Stucky Colonels Freedom Baptist Church Betty Gard- Powleys Creek Jher ‘Baird Rick Fred “Dillon John Flint Mich Jeff Alley Creek Niles Fred Dillon Valley View Powleys Creek Hinton

Corona Regains Use Of One Eye In Prison Attack

Juan Corona, convicted last January for the slayings of 25 farm workers near Yuba City, has regained use of his remaining eye after a stabbing in his California Medical Facility cell. He has not yet been asked to identify any of the five inmates being questioned. Prison officials say another eye was sewn shut to protect damaged tissue. Investigators cite a possible motive linked to a prior corridor incident with a homosexual inmate.

Vacaville Calif Juan Corona California Corona Timothy Aller Yuba Aller T. L. Clanon

Ex Teacher Audra Pau Nida Roberts 60 Hamlin

Audra Pau Nida Roberts 60 of Hamlin died Thursday in Huntington hospital after a short illness. She was a retired Lincoln County school teacher and a member of the Middle Fork Freewill Baptist Church in Sweetland. Surviving husband Paul son Tommy of Hamlin sisters Virgie Trainer Sweetland Lillie Miller Natala Adkins Hamlin Della Johnson West Hamlin Rt. 1 brothers Jo Nida Sweetland Roy Nida Cardington Ohio 2 granddaughters. Funeral Home here with Rev Rosco Bias and Rev Arthur Frye officiating burial in White Cemetery near Hamlin.

Hamlin Audra Pauline Nida Roberts Huntington Lincoln’ County Middle Fork Freewill Baptist Church Sweetland Paul Tommy Virgie Lillie Miller Natala Adkins Della Johnson West Hamlin Rt. 1 Jo Nida Roy Nida Cardington Ohio Koontz Rosco Bias Arthur Frye White Cemetery

Raleigh Court Orders Detailed Monthly Financial Statements

Beckley Raleigh County Court ordered a detailed inventory of all courthouse office machinery and equipment. It requires monthly balance reports by item, original invoices for bills, and a monthly levy report showing approved, spent, to date, and unexpended amounts.

Beckley Raleigh

Service Sunday for Student Killed in City Auto Accident

A 20 year old West Virginia student died in an early Friday crash on Kanawha Boulevard near the Greystone Motel in Charleston. Edward Wayne Brooks of Beckley was pronounced dead on arrival at Charleston General Hospital after his car struck a median rail. He was a 1971 Woodrow Wilson High School graduate and helped run Raleigh Ambulance and Limousine Service with his mother. Funeral arrangements follow with visitation today and burial at Sunset Memorial Park Beckley.

West Virginia State College Tce Kanawha Boulevard U.S. 60 Greystone Charleston Edward Wayne Tim’’ Brooks Beckley General Hospital Brooks Lalone Woodrow. Wilson High School Raleigh Ramona Ann Brooks Joellen Jane Brooks Concord ‘College Athens Steven R. Brooks Earnshe Parris Island Lin Keyser-Bryant Paul S. Brendiard

UMW Leader Denies Opposing Pensioners Voting Rights

Miller says he was misquoted regarding letting retirees vote on the contract and clarifies he is not opposed to pensioners voting. He remarks during a Pittsburgh meeting that he would run again if members want him and he stays active at headquarters. West Virginia delegate Jack Hayes condemns disenfranchising retired miners as undemocratic.

Pittsburgh United Mine Miller Arnold Mill Ipress UMW Jack Hayes West Virginia Clear Creek Boone County Hayes

Reverend Murray to speak at Riverview Baptist rally

The Rev. Thomas Murray of Boomer will speak at 4 p.m. Sunday at Riverview Baptist Church 201 Wertz Ave. His appearance is part of the deacons and trustees rally of the Riverview church.

Thomas Murray

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Linda Baker Logan Linda D. Baker Chicago Westlake Hospital Logan High School Howard Baker Frank Sr Edith Mounts Evans Cora Annette Adkins Shamrock Betty Evans Frank Evans Jr Blair Shamrock Freewill Baptist Church Henry Damron Forest Lawn Cemetery Pecks Mill Esther Backus Webster Springs Suffolk Park View Christian Church Eastern Star Freeman Backus Clara Husteads Cedar Grove Minnie Belle Weese Clarksburg Dodd-Hart Funeral Home Cofer Cochran Miller, Cemetery William Blagg Cottageville William C. Blagg Canton Jackson County Republic Steel Corp Paul Taylor Orlando Fla Blaine Memorial Cemetery William Eaton Parsons Funeral Home Ripley Robert Boardwine Verner Robert Lee Boardwine Verner Man Appalachian Regional Hospital Powellton Coal, Co Broadwine Lena Kess Clifford Carl Fayetteville Verner Community Church Dencil Cline Browning McNeely Funeral Home Man the Gazette Slyman Hamood White Sulphur Springs Slyman Sr Hamood Greenbrier Valley Hospital Roncerverte Salima Lebanon United States Isadora Craft Karima Charles Craft White Sulphur Arthur Isenhart Arthur “Dig” Isenhart Webster County Memorial Hospital Marie Thorp Isenhart Nan Ebal Tampa Karen Isenhart Jewell Cutlip Webster ‘Springs Edith McKnight Edith’ M. McKnight Charleston Memorial Hospital Sixth Street United Clu AWS WCB West WSCS WCTU Frank Hurricane Wilbur Parkersburg Lokie Callison A. Callison Clendenin Rainelle Columbia Ga Winona Callison Sue Bird Janice Belcher Lias Callison H.M San Francisco W. D Alaska Courtney Carter Irene Carr Knight-Young Funeral Don Smathers Funeral Everting Don Smathers Pearly Orndorff Sewell Valley Cemetery Harry Droddy Harry C. Droddy 16Th St Gravely Tractor Co Pure Oil Co South Penn Oil Co Roane County Dreddy First United Methodist Church Walton Ruby Cammiebird Dreddy Charles B Richard E Wilmington Del Marjorie Patton Penns Grove N.J Wilda Morgan Jean Mays Opal Dreddy Steubenville Mae Summers Titusville Edith. Fahey Midland, Pa Geneva Hively Chessie Elkins Comfort Irene Shaffer Donald Neel Flat Rock Mildred’ Lilly Grandview Blue, Ridge Funeral Home Cecil Smith Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Kathleen Shumate Beckley Kathleen’ S Shumate Morgan' S Town St. Francis de Sales Catholic Margie Goode Genevieve Gray Redon John Paul de Beach Jo Ann Coggins San Marcio Jean Gray Richland Wash Fred Gill Paul Gill Torarnce St. Francis de Sales ‘Catholic Church Thomas Kerrigan Mount Calvary Sunset Memorial Park Melton Funeral Home Reveal Virgie Steele Raynes Funeral Alice Langour Buffalo Memorial Park Buffalo Worthy Westfall Richwood Worthy J. Westfall Richwood Summersville Memorial Hospital Cherry River Room and Lumber Co New Prospect Shirley. Cunningham Everett New Prospect Baptist Church Ray Barker Carl Payne Mountain View Memorial Park White-White Funeral Home Angel Elizabeth Ruby Tara Humphreys Memorial United Methodist Church Kenneth Ball James C. Fisher Wood-Hanl Cemetery Upper Falls Road 1St. Albans Red Oak St St. Francis Hospital Bartlett-Bardette Harleston Printingompany Virginia ST Andrew Gallagher Royal Trout Quinwood Royal H. Trout Greenbrier Sacred Heart Hospital Liberty Baptist Church Lucy Amick Trout Margaret Cade Seattle Cleda Riddle Ukiah Malanah Myers Rosetta Bryant Anderson Clifford Marfrance UMW District 17 Joe Ellis Jack Frederick Baird West Virginia Loan Assn Marmet Cemetery Leonard Johnson‘Funeral Home Inc Market Relocation Office Leonard Johnson Funeral Home Inc Leonard Johnson's Opal Ripley State Department of Highways Blue Jay Jim Brown Leonard Clay Zoning Appeals Board Buenos Aires Argentina Boomer Cunningham Ar Sael Andrew (Hutt Sunset “Memorial Park S ”Ary VaLley Belt VaLley Bel Storck Tas Job
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